Bacon Cheeseburger Tortellini

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cook some hamburger meat and onions in a skillet.
  2. 2Once cooked, remove the meat and onions from the skillet to drain the grease.
  3. 3Reduce the heat to low, add a little butter, and sprinkle in some all-purpose flour to make a roux.
  4. 4Give the roux a mix and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  5. 5Pour in some heavy whipping cream and whisk everything together until it starts to thicken up.
  6. 6Once thickened, add a couple of handfuls of freshly shredded cheese and mix until you make a delicious cheese sauce.
  7. 7Season the cheese sauce with season salt, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  8. 8Add the cooked meat back into the sauce along with some petite diced tomatoes and bacon bits.
  9. 9Mix the cheese sauce with all the ingredients.
  10. 10In the meantime, cook your tortellini.
  11. 11Once the tortellini is done, drain it and add it directly to the skillet with the sauce.
  12. 12Give everything a good mix.
  13. 13Garnish with leftover bacon and parsley before serving.

Ingredients

  • ounce hamburger meat
  • cup onions
  • tablespoon butter
  • tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • cup heavy whipping cream
  • cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • teaspoon season salt
  • teaspoon onion powder
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper
  • can petite diced tomatoes
  • cup bacon bits
  • package tortellini
  • tablespoon parsley

Equipment

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